The general's frailty--and time--had softened things between him and Soraya too.
Sindu softened a bit and wiped her tears with the back of her hands.
Then Aleck softened and said: "Don't be impatient.
The streets were softened and quiet, and there were few cars.
Then his face softened.
McCaskey reckoned that the benign May moon had softened the breast of his spouse.
" But the genius had made up his mind, and could not be softened.
Then she thought to herself, is it possible that his wonderful powers lie in the knapsack, and she feigned affection and caressed him, and when his heart was softened, she said, if you would but lay aside that horrid knapsack, it makes you look so ugly, that I can't help being ashamed of you.
Then the enchantress allowed her anger to be softened, and said to him, if the case be as you say, I will allow you to take away with you as much rampion as you will, only I make one condition, you must give me the child which your wife will bring into the world.
When the queen rejoiced thereat, the virgin mary said 'is your heart not yet softened.
" said he, sitting down on a bench; his thoughts were very elastic, and his heart softened strangely.
